Thailand
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Sunday, 9 Dec 2012 | Views [517] | Comments [1]
The next day (26 Nov) Adrian is convinced that my big backpack will topple the motorcyle taxi over and since I can't take the water taxi, we have to walk about 10-12 minutes to the train station.
I insist on carrying my big backpack cause well, it's ... Read more >
Tags: massage, skyfall
Saturday, 8 Dec 2012 | Views [562]
The next morning (25 Nov) it's still wet, but not raining.
I decide I'm not eating prison food (aka dry, sticky toast) so we head out.
We stop at a diner and Adrian orders a big breakfast and I steal a piece of "real" toast from him. I even get ... Read more >
Tags: amphawa market, river prawns, seafood
Saturday, 8 Dec 2012 | Views [539]
The next day (24 Nov) neither of us is in any rush to get up.
I think we're playing that game where if I make no noise, the other person won't realise I'm awake.
Eventually, hunger gets the better of us & we talk of our plans for the day. Floating ... Read more >
Tags: din tai fung, electronic market
Wednesday, 5 Dec 2012 | Views [866]
Once on the plane in Chiang Mai heading back to Bangkok, I had to get past a guy & a lady to get to my seat.
The guy stood up and the lady took my bag while I got into my seat. As she passed it to me, she said "Hola!".
"Muchos gracias" I responded.... Read more >
Tags: bangkok, chicken, dancing, sticky rice
Tuesday, 4 Dec 2012 | Views [1630]
The next morning (23 November) after a mad rush to pack, I headed down to wait for my taxi that I had arranged for 500 bhat. I hoped it was a nice one. I pondered again what I was paying for and it was tempting to ask a red taxi driver how much, but ... Read more >
Tags: butterflies, orchids, tiger kingdom, tigers
Sunday, 2 Dec 2012 | Views [1769] | Comments [3]
The next morning (22 November) I woke up just before my alarm went off at 7am. I could hear a rooster crowing and for a moment it felt like I could have been in India. I got dressed, headed downstairs and grabbed a bite of breakfast.
Soon a minivan ... Read more >
Tags: elephant nature park, elephants, iamotter.co.uk
Sunday, 2 Dec 2012 | Views [633]
The next day after giving me transport options, it came down to either catch a boat to work or a motorbike taxi. Adrian seemed hesitant about letting me go on the motorcycle taxi, as you ride on the back without a helmet, but after my experience with ... Read more >
Tags: chiang mai, life change, phone
Wednesday, 28 Nov 2012 | Views [577] | Comments [1]
Tuesday, 20 November was a pretty quiet day I packed early in the day and went through a very frustrating conversation with my credit card company to get my credit card and cash situation in order. We then took my (still!) ginormous backpack to the ... Read more >
Tags: hong kong, thailand
